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Brandade van kabeljauw

Cultural Context

Brandade van kabeljauw is a traditional dish from the coastal regions of Belgium, where salt cod was a staple due to its long shelf life. This comforting dish combines the flavors of cod, potatoes, and garlic, reflecting the resourcefulness of fishermen's families. Today, it is enjoyed in various forms across Europe, often served as a hearty main course in cozy bistros and homes alike.

BelgianBEmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb salt cod
2 cups potatoes
1/2 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
3 cloves garlic
1/4 cup parsley
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup olive oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is more affordable and has a neutral flavor.

1

Peel the potatoes and rinse them in water.

2

Put the potatoes in salted water and bring to a boil.

3

In a separate pot, prepare fish stock for poaching the salt cod.

4

Once the water is boiling, add the potatoes and cook until tender.

5

Drain the fish and keep the stock.

6

Flake the cooked salt cod with a fork and add sour cream to it.

7

Finely chop garlic and add it to the cod mixture along with black pepper and salt.

8

Prepare the mashed potatoes by draining them and mashing them with butter, black pepper, and salt until smooth.

9

Combine the mashed potatoes with the cod mixture and mix well.

10

If the mixture is too runny, add more sour cream or lemon juice to achieve the desired consistency.

11

Chop fresh parsley and mix it into the brandade before serving.

12

Serve the brandade on a plate with a side salad and a piece of bread.

Cooking Techniques

soakingmashingsautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

large bowlbaking dishpanpotwhisk

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishmilkeggs

Also Known As

Brandade de morueCod Brandade

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